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Q Short Chop 8.6 BLK

Short stainless 8.6 Blackout can from Q that runs the XL Cherry Bomb quick-attach ecosystem

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+Compact 7.2-inch stainless body at 9.6 oz for a dedicated .338 can
+Quickie XL Fast-Attach snaps on and off a Q-hosted Cherry Bomb with no timing or shims
+Stainless resists baffle erosion under sustained subsonic fire
+Ships with the XL Cherry Bomb muzzle brake in the box

−Quickie XL / Cherry Bomb mount ties you to the Q muzzle-device ecosystem
−No HUB rear and no direct-thread option, so every host needs its own Cherry Bomb
−A longer full-size can is quieter on pure subsonic loads
−Q publishes no minimum barrel length for the Short Chop

Length: 7.2 in
diameter: 1.75 inches
weight: 9.6 oz (3.2 oz XL Cherry Bomb brake)
Material: Stainless steel body; 17-4 stainless XL Cherry Bomb brake
Mount Type: Q Quickie XL Fast-Attach; ships with the XL Cherry Bomb muzzle brake, offered in M18x1.5, 3/4-24, and 5/8-24
minimumBarrelLength: Not published
ratedCalibers: 8.6 Blackout (.338 in bore) and smaller projectiles; factory SAAMI or C.I.P. ammunition only
soundReduction: Rated for 8.6 Blackout subsonic and supersonic loads
fullAutoRated: Not full-auto rated
warranty: Q warranty